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Released 10 years ago.
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Welcome to Hartmanns
2016 1h 53m DE
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6.3
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★6.3TMDB · 252
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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The Hartmann family is turned upside down when mother Angelika decides to take in the refugee Diallo, against her husband's will. Amidst the typical chaos of our time, hope remains that the family finds its stability, confidence and peace again - just like the whole country.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Senta Berger
Angelika Hartmann
Heiner Lauterbach
Dr. Richard Hartmann
Florian David Fitz
Philipp Hartmann
Palina Rojinski
Sofie Hartmann
Elyas M'Barek
Dr. Tarek Berger
Eric Kabongo
Diallo Makabouri
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Dr. Sascha Heinrich
Ulrike Kriener
Heike Broscher
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Simon Verhoeven
- Writers
- Simon Verhoeven
- Languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
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Fun facts 🍿
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Simon Verhoeven, shot by Jo Heim. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Stefan Essl shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Senta Berger and Heiner Lauterbach and Florian David Fitz carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt5500148 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Simon Verhoeven directs. Jo Heim behind the camera. Stefan Essl cuts. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 10 years ago.
- 2Directed by Simon Verhoeven, shot by Jo Heim. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Editor Stefan Essl shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 4Senta Berger and Heiner Lauterbach and Florian David Fitz carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt5500148 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Jo Heim
- Editing
- Stefan Essl
- Runtime
- 113 min · 1h 53m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- DE
- Certification (US)
- 12
Awards
- German Film Award for Film with the highest number of visitors
Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.
Also by
Simon Verhoeven
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- SE
Seven Pictures
DE
Wiedemann & Berg Film
DE
Sat.1
DE
Sentana Filmproduktion
DE
Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany
DE
Key crew
- ProducerMax Wiedemann
- ProducerQuirin Berg
- ProducerMichael Verhoeven
- MusicGary Go
- EditorStefan Essl
- EditorDenis Bachter
- ProducerSimon Verhoeven
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- germany
- refugee
- deportation
- family
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2016-11-0312
- Physical2017-04-0612
Also known as
International titles
- Welcome to GermanyCA
